Posts Tagged ‘liberty’

Swansea City 3-2 Arsenal

Sunday, January 15th, 2012

Arsenal’s hopes of closing on the top four are dented by stylish Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium.

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Swansea 1-1 QPR

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

Jamie Mackie cancels out Danny Graham’s first half goal to secure a point for QPR in a gripping game at the Liberty Stadium.

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Psychic Tip About Mass Grave False

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Police in Liberty County, Texas, said Tuesday night that earlier reports that up to 30 dismembered bodies had been found at a residence were false. Police had gone to the residence of Joe Bankson and his family after receiving a tip from a psychic that…

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Dozens of Bodies Found on Texas Property

Tuesday, June 7th, 2011

Police in Liberty County, Texas, said they found the 25 to 30 bodies on a property on Tuesday, after a tip about location. Preliminary reports said the bodies were children, but that has not been confirmed. Investigators said they received a tip that…

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Palin rewrites the rules but is that enough?

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Sarah Palin is spending the week breaking the rules again. Everything about her “One Nation” bus trip , except the bus, is the antithesis of how most politicians would do what she’s doing. The question is whether she could ever run for president this way. Palin is partway through her tour of symbolically important historical sites along the East Coast. After a weekend in and around the capital, she stopped at the Gettysburg battlefield and then saw Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia on Tuesday. Read full article > >

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US Post Office admits Lady Liberty stamp mix-up

Friday, April 15th, 2011

The US post office regrets issuing a stamp with a photo of a replica Statue of Liberty rather than the New York original, an official says.

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Liberty Stamp Based on Vegas Replica

Friday, April 15th, 2011

Maybe this will make it collectable? When drawing up their new Statue of Liberty Stamp, the United States Postal Service accidentally used the replica at the New York-New York casino in Las Vegas as their model, not the real statue off of Manhattan….

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SCOTT HORTON—Public Events in Tuscaloosa and Madison

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

On Thursday, April 14, from 5–7 p.m., I’ll be delivering a Liberty and Power Lecture at the University of Alabama Law School in Tuscaloosa. My subject is “James Madison, Corporations, and the National Security State.” The event is open to the public, and more information can be found here. . . .

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Famous attractions to close if government does

Friday, April 8th, 2011

National parks across the country including Yellowstone National Park and The Statue of Liberty will close if the government shuts down. (April 8)

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Gang-Rape Lawyer Seeks Gag Order

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

Coverage of the gang-rape of an 11-year-old girl in Cleveland, Texas has sparked a discussion about how the media covers rape. However, the conversation could soon end, as the Liberty County District Attorney’s office has asked for a gag order…

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Gang-Rape Lawyer Seeks Gag Order

Independent watchers at cuts demo

Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

Human rights group Liberty is asked to independently monitor a march in London against spending cuts.

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Independent watchers at cuts demo

Pupil phone searches ‘excessive’

Friday, February 4th, 2011

The pressure group Liberty says new head teachers’ powers in England to search for mobile phones are more suited to terror investigations.

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Pupil phone searches ‘excessive’

This Is Insane: Base Jumping Off Wind Turbine Blades

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

Grist highlights an amazing video compilation of people jumping off wind turbines with hand-carried parachutes. Two things to note: 1) This is insane. 2) Wind turbines are huge; an increasing amount of wind turbines stand taller than 300 feet, or about the same size as the Statue of Liberty, including her pedestal.

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The Highest-Paid CEOs

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Whither the Wall Street CEOs? Gregory Maffei, the CEO of Liberty Media, was the highest-paid CEO in the U.S., enjoying an $87.1 million paycheck. Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle, was number two with $68.6 million, and Occidental Petroleum’s Ray…

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The Highest-Paid CEOs

Justice Thomas Boosted Wife’s Cause

Saturday, October 9th, 2010

Clarence Thomas, one of the most conservative Supreme Court justices, may soon be outdone by his wife. Virginia Thomas is the founder of a new nonprofit called Liberty Central, a group dedicated to drumming up conservative support and opposing the…

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